# 116-hr-5716: SAFER Voter Act.

116-hr-5716, SAFER Voter Act., is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] (R-KY); status Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5716
- Congress: 116
- Title: SAFER Voter Act.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2020-01-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] (R-KY)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Second Amendment For Every Registrable Voter Act or the SAFER Voter Act This bill reduces the minimum age—from 21 years to 18 years—at which an individual may obtain a handgun from a federally licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, importer, or collector.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] (R-TX), 2020-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] (R-AZ), 2020-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA), 2020-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] (R-WV), 2020-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Riggleman, Denver [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2020-02-26T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-6742: Protecting Life in Crisis Act
- 116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act
- 116-hr-748: CARES Act
- 116-hr-7802: To require the Planned Parenthood Federation of America and any affiliates to return amounts received under the paycheck protection program, and for other purp…
- 116-hr-5410: Interstate Milk Freedom Act of 2019
- 116-hr-7061: American Critical Mineral Exploration and Innovation Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-5716 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5716)

## Related
- [116-hr-6742: Protecting Life in Crisis Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6742)
- [116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4305)
- [116-hr-748: CARES Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-748)
- [116-hr-7802: To require the Planned Parenthood Federation of America and any affiliates to r…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7802)
- [116-hr-5410: Interstate Milk Freedom Act of 2019](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5410)
- [116-hr-7061: American Critical Mineral Exploration and Innovation Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7061)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5716 (as of 2025-11-18).